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Public transit to work in Alachua County
2013 – 2024 · 12 data points
2 of 67 · Regions of Florida
Updated Oct 22, 2026
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates, 2013 – 2024
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Latest value · 2024
2.9%
−0.0 pp
since 2023
Regions of Florida · 2024
2 of 67
Place 1 is the highest value.
since 2014
−1.6 pp
vs Florida
+1.7 pp
Florida: 1.2% · 2024
Public transit to work, 2013 – 2024 percent · Alachua County · Florida · United States
−1.6 pp since 2014
0%
2%
4%
6%
2013
2016
2018
2020
2024
Alachua County
Florida
United States
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates, 2013 – 2024
Compared with Public transit to work · percent
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates
The series at a glance Alachua County · 2013 – 2024
Latest value
2.9% · 2024
First value
4.2% · 2013
Highest
4.5% · 2015
Lowest
2.7% · 2021
Data points
12
By year
All years · 2013 – 2024
| Year | Alachua County | Change | Florida | United States |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024estimate | 2.9% | −0.0 pp | 1.2% | 3.2% |
| 2023estimate | 2.9% | −0.0 pp | 1.2% | 3.5% |
| 2022estimate | 2.9% | +0.2 pp | 1.3% | 3.8% |
| 2021estimate | 2.7% | −0.4 pp | 1.4% | 4.2% |
| 2020estimate | 3.2% | −0.4 pp | 1.6% | — |
| 2019estimate | 3.5% | −0.3 pp | 1.8% | — |
| 2018estimate | 3.9% | −0.2 pp | 1.9% | — |
| 2017estimate | 4.1% | −0.2 pp | 2.0% | — |
| 2016estimate | 4.3% | −0.3 pp | 2.1% | — |
| 2015estimate | 4.5% | +0.1 pp | 2.1% | — |
| 2014estimate | 4.5% | +0.2 pp | 2.1% | — |
| 2013estimate | 4.2% | 2.1% | — |
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates, 2013 – 2024
Ranking · Regions of Florida
2019 · Place 1 is the highest value.
| # | Territory | Public transit to work | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 4 | Alachua County | 3.5% | |
| 65 | Baker County | 0.0% | |
| 17 | Bay County | 1.0% | |
| 30 | Bradford County | 0.5% | |
| 27 | Brevard County | 0.5% | |
| 6 | Broward County | 2.6% | |
| 67 | Calhoun County | 0.0% | |
| 47 | Charlotte County | 0.2% | |
| 39 | Citrus County | 0.3% | |
| 50 | Clay County | 0.2% | |
| 12 | Collier County | 1.6% | |
| 54 | Columbia County | 0.1% | |
| 3 | DeSoto County | 4.4% | |
| 58 | Dixie County | 0.0% | |
| 8 | Duval County | 1.8% | |
| 26 | Escambia County | 0.6% | |
| 38 | Flagler County | 0.3% | |
| 29 | Franklin County | 0.5% | |
| 42 | Gadsden County | 0.3% | |
| 60 | Gilchrist County | 0.0% | |
| 14 | Glades County | 1.3% | |
| 59 | Gulf County | 0.0% | |
| 45 | Hamilton County | 0.2% | |
| 5 | Hardee County | 2.8% | |
| 1 | Hendry County | 6.6% | |
| … |
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates, 2019
What it means
The share of workers who take public transport to work.
How it is calculated
Workers who usually took a bus, train, subway or ferry divided by all workers aged 16 and over.
Education & commute
Alachua County in numbers
Adults with higher education
47.4%
2024 · Florida
Bachelor's degree or higher
48.8%
2024
High school diploma or higher
94.5%
2024
University enrolment
79.4%
2022 · United States
Internet users
94.7%
2024 · United States
Access to electricity
100.0%
2024 · United States
Average commute
21.8
2024
Work from home
14.1%
2024
Drive alone to work
68.0%
2024